Asturiana Sheep
The Asturiana sheep is a very rare breed from Spain raised for wool. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 97 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Mountain sheep from Asturias, Spain; now part of conservation grazing projects..
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Asturiana Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Mountain
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Spain
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 44 kg / 97 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 68 kg / 150 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Mountain sheep from Asturias, Spain; now part of conservation grazing projects.
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- Mountain sheep from Asturias, Spain; now part of conservation grazing projects.
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